The relationship between Human Development Index and World Happiness Index of countries around the world

Abstract

        This article studies the relationship between the human development index, and the index of happiness of countries around the world. The objective is to study the relationship between the human development index, and the index of happiness and study the factors that affect human development index of countries around the world. By this time, studies using regression analysis (Multiple regression analysis), complex information used in the study is cross sector data (Cross-sectional data) from the database, the human development index year 2016 and world happiness index, database year 2016, using a sample of 157 countries. countries study found that the countries with the highest human development index, the 10 countries including Norway Australia Switzerland Germany  Denmark Singapore Netherlands Ireland Iceland Canada and countries with the lowest human development index, 10 countries, including Eritrea Sierra Leone Mozambique South Sudan Guinea Burundi Burkina Faso Chad Niger Burkina Central African Republic and the country that has the world highest happiness index, 10 countries including Denmark Switzerland Iceland Norway Finland Canada Netherlands New Zealand Australia Sweden and the country has the lowest global happiness index, 10 countries, including Madagascar, Tanzania, Liberia, Guinea Rwanda Benin Afghanistan Togo Syria Burundi. In addition, the study of the relationship between the human development index, and the index of happiness of countries around the world. Found that the human development index, and the index of happiness of countries around the world. Relations have suffered in the 57 percent intermediate and study on factors that influence the human development index. The average life expectancy is found to. Value of gross domestic product the country. Years of study, the average cost of research and development, population-level corruption as factors that affect human development index statistically significant at 0.05 level.